Sentence examples for welfare lines from inspiring English sources

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As it was last year, the debate is caught up in domestic political issues that could turn the referendum into a protest vote against Mr. Ahern's government at a time when the "Celtic Tiger" economic boom has slowed to a more kittenish pace, corruption charges against government officials have resurfaced, public finances are in trouble and the welfare lines are beginning to grow again.

Does Mitt Romney cringe a bit when he accuses the first African-American president of trying to create "an entitlement society," raising the specter of welfare lines in inner cities, given that his father was such a bold champion of civil rights and solving racial problems in the inner cities that it got him in trouble with Mormon Church elders?

Major network television programs like CBS's 60 Minutes and ABC's 20/20 ran exposes about how some for-profit trade schools recruited students from welfare lines.

The goal was to identify the worst, most predatory colleges, some of which would even go so far as to grab people out of welfare lines and sign them up for loans.

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Three by three, got the herpes... Nine by nine — welfare line.

He talks about the block parties, "with John and Robert doing art, and there ain't no complaints, there ain't nobody saying, 'Hey, you're standing on my shoulder!' Put folks in the welfare line, it's black against Hispanic.

"To begin ridiculing people in the welfare line across the street doesn't endear you to the public eye," said the official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity so as not to be heard directly criticizing members of the force.

Don't be too sure that you won't soon be joining me in the welfare line, and in the queue to re-enter science.

The dream was real enough; after 10 years of scientific training I wasn't exactly thrilled at the prospect of standing in the welfare line.

Standing in the Welfare Line 27 May 2005 Phil is haunted by the thought of failure, and faces up to the harsh or is it not-so-harsh reality of the first weeks as an out-of-work scientist.

The welfare line got a big applause, with one lawmaker describing it as an 'off-the-charts' reception".

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